In 1918 a boy named Rolihlahla was born in the countryside of South Africa. This boy would grow up to fight against discrimination and his country's cruel system of apartheid. He would make many sacrifices. He would spend 27 years in prison for his beliefs. He would however go on to help end apartheid in South Africa and become president of his country. This is the incredible story of Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela.
Kids will love this hilarious fairy tale adventure packed with clever twists, familiar characters and page-turning fun.
The second book in a fabulous new magical, middle-grade series filled with adventure, wonder and wildness,
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Frances grew up with three younger brothers. She kept them in order by telling them stories and writing plays for them to perform (but they never turned up for rehearsals).
Now she has two children of her own to boss around, called Marianne and George. They give her lots of ideas for books. Frances thinks that the best time to mull over ideas is when you ar